Subject: RE: New Kernel gives "inappropriate file type...."
To: David Woyciesjes <DAW@yalepress3.unipress.yale.edu>
From: Brandon D. Valentine <bandix@looksharp.net>
List: port-sparc
Date: 10/15/2001 11:07:02
On Mon, 15 Oct 2001, David Woyciesjes wrote:

>! ...I usually use a 32 meg root filesystem... it's 256 megs
>! on this machine because I got nervous about having a RAID
>! setup that I might potentially be unable to access in an
>! emergency, so I stashed away a full copy of /usr including
>! compilers in a special hideyhole in the root filesystem...
>
>Okay, this sounds like a good idea, assuming one has the space to do it. I'm
>just curious, how did you create the cave? Is it just basically a small
>single-partition install, then you mount the second partition (RAID) at /usr
>on the single-part install disk?

Hey David,

Check out this article:
http://www.bsdtoday.com/2000/August/Features264.html

-- 
"Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.  There might be a
law against it by that time."	-- /usr/games/fortune, 07/30/2001

Brandon D. Valentine <bandix at looksharp.net>